Effects of judicial instructions and juror characteristics on interpretations of beyond reasonable doubt
The standard of proof, beyond reasonable doubt (BRD), serves as a threshold for reaching verdicts in criminal cases. Past research has demonstrated that factors such as the wording of judicial instructions defining the standard can influence people's interpretation of it. In addition, there is...
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2018
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Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 117-133 |
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